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प्रश्न
Differentiate between Diffusion and Osmosis
उत्तर
| Diffusion | Osmosis | |
| 1 | Diffusion is the passive movement of particles, ions, and molecules along the concentration gradient. | Osmosis is the process in which the diffusion of a solvent (water) occurs across a semi-permeable membrane |
| 2 | It can occur in solids, liquids, and gases. | It occurs in the liquid medium. |
| 3 | It does not require a semi-permeable membrane. | It requires a semi-permeable membrane. |
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